Home and Garden News & Updates
- 19th November 2014
Rubber flooring is another one of those products originally used mainly within commercial interiors and gradually adopted by interior designers and homeowners looking for stylish yet practical ideas for their homes.
- 31st October 2014
You probably use your dishwasher 3-4 times per week but did you know you can use it for all kinds of cleaning tasks not just the obvious crockery and cutlery?
- 27th October 2014
Plantation shutters are louvered panels fixed either inside or outside windows and doors. They originated in America and the West Indies and date back to before the American Civil War, but they are enjoying a well-deserved revival in today’s modern homes.
- 10th October 2014
Ah autumn, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, berries in the hedgerows, windfall-apple pies, golden leaves… yes and cold rain, blustery winds, frosty nights and increasingly terrifying fuel bills.
- 29th September 2014
Is your bedroom a peaceful and restful retreat, or are you glad you spend most of your time in there with your eyes closed?
- 28th September 2014
Steam cleaners seem to be all the rage at the moment, and retailers report that sales have been booming. With handheld models starting at under £40 they are an affordable and effective cleaning gadget to have around the home, perfect for cleaning floors, mirrors, tiles and grout, or for de-greasing cooker hoods, hobs and grills.
- 23rd September 2014
What to do with this years abundance of blackberries !
- 16th September 2014
Night night, sleep tight, don't let the bed bugs bite….But they might !
- 12th August 2014
How nice to wake up to sunlight pouring into the house on an early-summer morning, especially after a long winter. Winter days do have their own particular pleasures - frost-tinted gardens, crackling log fires - but do there have to be so many of them?!
- 7th August 2014
Tipsy friends with glasses of red wine. Aged dogs with dodgy bladders. Toddlers with marker pens and dodgy bladders. They are all sworn enemies of your carpet, poised to wreak havoc on the most expensive large surface in your house, the one you spent weeks choosing and months paying for, or the one your landlord fitted and which could hold the key to getting your deposit back.